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KU55 KYV

2005 Nissan Almera

Grey Petrol 1497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

111,864 mi
Last recorded111,864 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 KYV
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 111,864 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 111,864 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure broken (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 101,662 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Oct 2021 93,497 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 91,981 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 91,943 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 88,068 miles

both headlamp lenses faded

Fail 24 Sep 2019 88,068 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both headlamp lenses faded

Pass 11 Oct 2018 81,103 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 81,103 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 73,084 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 66,215 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 66,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 58,872 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 50,780 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 43,985 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 37,247 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 32,242 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 26,818 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 20,877 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 13,864 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 13,264 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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KU55 KYV is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Grey with a 1,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU55 KYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KU55 KYV registered?

KU55 KYV is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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The MOT history for KU55 KYV shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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